A man has been arrested in the death of Philadelphia transgender activist Marquis “MJ” Jackson. Read on » Famed drag performer Heklina has died. Read on » At a time of record anti-LGBTQ+ legislation at the state level and attacks from other government officials, there’s also some good news: LGBTQ+ people are serving in elected office in record numbers, and they’re helping to counter the hate. Read on » Eight years after he called Mexican people “rapists.” Seven years since he lost the popular vote to Hillary Clinton. Six years after he said there were “fine people on both sides.” Five years after he said asylum seekers were “animals.” Four years after he said Baltimore was “disgusting, rat- and rodent-infested.” Three years after he wanted to inject us with Clorox. Two years after he told the insurrectionists to “march over to the Capitol building.” One year after he called civil rights hero John Lewis a “failure.” One week after he called Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg “HUMAN SCUM.” Read on » By Chris Isidore and Steve Contorno Read on » Randy Rainbow has a new video out, a swinging takedown of Donald Trump in “Grumpy Trumpy Felon From Jamaica in Queens.” Read on » Four-time Grammy Award winning singer Michael Bublé reaffirmed his LGBTQ+ allyship in a recent interview with The Guardian. Read on » Federal prosecutors have charged an Ohio man they say is a neo-Nazi with the group White Lives Matters Ohio in connection with the firebombing of a church that planned to host a Drag Queen Story Hour. Authorities allege that the man participated in a protest in the state earlier in March, where armed white supremacists and other far-right extremists converged on a park where a drag queen was reading to children. Read on »
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